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by tharne 1986 days ago
As someone with a few degrees, I think I get what the OP on this comment was saying. Most of the stuff presented in a degree program is junk that you learn to get the credential to get the job. Real learning tends to happen on your own time.
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Perhaps this depends on the institution in question?
This is 100% the heart of what I'm getting at.